Utilization of partogram among nurses and midwives in Rwamagana health facilities in the eastern province of Rwanda
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Date
2014
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University of the Western Cape
Abstract
The present study examined the extent of utilization of partogram among nurses and midwives in Rwamagana health facilities located in the eastern province of Rwanda. The study specifically sought to; assess knowledge and use of partogram among nurses and midwives in Rwamagana health facilities, to identify the challenges facing nurses and midwives with regards to the utilization of partogram in the health facilities and to determine factors influencing the use of partogram among nurses and midwives in Rwamagana health facilities. Patricia Benner’s model
of nursing practice was used to guide this study
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Magister Curationis - MCur
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Competence, Knowledge, Labour, Maternal mortality ratio, Midwife, Nurse, Obstetrical care provider, Partogram, Partograph, Skills